As a cartoonist I do what I find funny. As an editor I have a broader approach realizing that humor is inherently subjective and I don't want my pref….

Humor levels the playing field. I understood that early on - that was something I had..

I was the founder of the Cartoon Bank in the 90s. I was interested in finding ways for cartoonists to supplement their incomes..

There's usually nothing in a guy's joke in which we have to understand what's going on in someone else's mind..

We have to know cognitively what another mind is thinking and also empathically what they're feeling. And of course, in general, that's always the ca….

Im pretty adept with computers and Photoshop for my blog, and I found my style with a conversational voice and an image-ready column..

Humor is basically a cognitive process. And it's a creative process not only on the part of the cartoonist but on the part of the viewer..

Each cartoon needs the right amount of wrong..

The digital realm give cartoons and cartoonists more possibilities for exposure..

When you look back at the older cartoons, they're very much more observational cartoons. And the cartoon, the people in the cartoons are not making t….

There is humor that's just whimsy, that we smile at, but the humor that we laugh at, someone has to be - someone's dignity has to be reduced..

The most popular cartoon of mine is a guy on the phone looking at his appointment book and saying "No, Thursday's out. How about never, is never good….

I know everybody wants humor to be subversive and speak truth to power. I don't think power's been listening, incidentally..

The ability to be funny is pretty widespread in the population..

I'm making fun of myself and I think I'm making fun of all men in our desperate, desperate attempt to understand the people we're with and hopefully ….

You do have to put in a lot time to get good at anything and than includes cartoons. So I think it's true of art and everything else..

There is no Algorithm for Humor.

Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditar….

Primitive, naive drawing can also be good drawing but it's hard to pull off. I don't think most submitters realize that..

A lot of what the Internet is showing is that talent is more disperse than gatekeepers such as myself....

I'm very fond of the strictly visual cartoons I did when I was breaking in in the 1970's. Over time I migrated to a more verbal approach..